Nuria Pacheco

Nuria Pacheco

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Cybersecurity Engineer / NSF-SFS Cybercorps Scholarship Recipient

  • Education

    • Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's in Science Computer Engineering

      Activities and Societies: National Student Cyber Security Association Women in Cybersecurity Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Society of Hispanic Engineers

  • Experience

    • Ladies Can Code Camp

      May 2018 - May 2018
      Big Sister

      Inspired high school girls into STEM careers through the Ladies Can Code Camp sponsored by the Scholarship for Service from the National Science Foundation. Ladies Can Code as a one-week summer camp with cybersecurity themes.Communicated, encouraged, and supported children in the completion of their tasks.

    • Techno Inventors

      Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
      Work & Study Program

      Coded and entered all client’s information for well operations into Excel spreadsheets.Accountable for the storage and office organization.Ensured staff was equipped with all necessary supplies and collateral for long distance travel.

    • Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
      Researcher

      Conducted research regarding the IT infrastructure and cyber-attacks of Puerto Rico’s Power Grids.Prepared a presentation with a proposal to improve future company’s cybersecurity, simulating a DDoS attack using Cisco Packet Tracer to impact a big audience effectively.

    • YouPrism

      Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
      Application Developer

      Interacted with clients, account and project teams, and designed flow charts and requirements based on the client’s needs achieving satisfactory results.Contributed to the development of the application’s source codes to automate and assured data safety for air conditioning and fire hydrant inspections using tools such as Zoho Creator, HTML, and API.Worked in the office environment, with a team of developers and contributed to more than three external projects’ codes to help peers meet deadlines. Show less

    • Florida International University

      May 2019 - Jul 2019
      Researcher

      Conducted research in Blockchain and Algorand technologies.Successfully simulated a test, analyzed, and compared Algorand’s solution with Blockchain technologies using Python scripts and SQL queries.

    • Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI)

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Criminal Investigator

      Observed criminal investigations case studies of crimes such as sexual assault, theft, and homicide.Attended OSI briefings about 5th Amendment, Sexual Assault Investigations, Flying While Armed, among others.Presented different briefings about OSI topics to Air Force Personnel.Concluded a mock crime scene in which all investigation steps were completed virtually.

    • UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

      Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
      System Engineer

      Assisted Fleet Support Team for the configuration and analysis of new software and hardware technologies for the Navy.Assisted Testing & Evaluating Team for the approval or denial of new software and hardware developed by contractors for the Navy.Assisted Cyber Team for the security and safety of SONARS systems and technology implemented in ships.

    • CERT Division at the Software Engineering Institute

      Jan 2022 - now
      • Associate Cybersecurity Engineer

        Oct 2024 - now
      • Assistant Cybersecurity Engineer

        Jan 2022 - Oct 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications